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Cincinnati Reds at St. Louis Cardinals

MLBJune 22, 2025Busch Stadium

RedsCincinnatiCINWon40-38

Reds 4, Cardinals 1

Final
CardinalsSt. LouisSTL42-36
Score by inning
Team123456789RHE
CIN100021000460
STL010000000140

W Andrew AbbottL Miles MikolasSV Emilio Pagán

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  TJ Friedl lines out to left fielder Alec Burleson.
  2.  Matt McLain homers (9) on a fly ball to right center field.CIN 59%
  3.  Elly De La Cruz flies out to left fielder Alec Burleson.
  4.  Tyler Stephenson walks.
  5.  Gavin Lux called out on strikes.

Bot 1st

  1.  Brendan Donovan lines out to second baseman Matt McLain.
  2.  Masyn Winn singles on a line drive to left fielder Will Benson.
  3.  Alec Burleson lines out to right fielder Jake Fraley.
  4.  Willson Contreras flies out to right fielder Jake Fraley.

Top 2nd

  1.  Spencer Steer singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jordan Walker.
  2.  Will Benson called out on strikes.
  3.  Jose Trevino grounds out, second baseman Thomas Saggese to pitcher Miles Mikolas. Spencer Steer to 3rd.
  4.  Jake Fraley pops out to third baseman Nolan Arenado.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Nolan Arenado singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jake Fraley.CIN 52%
  2.  Thomas Saggese singles on a ground ball to second baseman Matt McLain. Nolan Arenado to 2nd.STL 55%
  3.  Yohel Pozo singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jake Fraley. Nolan Arenado scores. Thomas Saggese to 2nd.STL 67%
  4.  Jordan Walker strikes out swinging.STL 61%
  5.  José Barrero pops out softly to catcher Jose Trevino in foul territory.STL 55%
  6.  Brendan Donovan flies out sharply to center fielder TJ Friedl.

Top 3rd

  1.  TJ Friedl strikes out swinging.
  2.  Matt McLain strikes out swinging.
  3.  Elly De La Cruz called out on strikes.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Masyn Winn flies out to right fielder Jake Fraley.
  2.  Alec Burleson flies out to right fielder Jake Fraley.
  3.  Willson Contreras grounds out, third baseman Gavin Lux to first baseman Spencer Steer.

Top 4th

  1.  Tyler Stephenson called out on strikes.
  2.  Gavin Lux lines out to center fielder José Barrero.
  3.  Spencer Steer grounds out, second baseman Thomas Saggese to first baseman Willson Contreras.

Bot 4th

  1.  Nolan Arenado flies out to second baseman Matt McLain.
  2.  Thomas Saggese flies out to right fielder Jake Fraley.
  3.  Yohel Pozo strikes out swinging.

Top 5th

  1.  Will Benson flies out to center fielder José Barrero.
  2.  Jose Trevino doubles (17) on a line drive to left fielder Alec Burleson.CIN 52%
  3.  Jake Fraley doubles (4) on a line drive to center fielder José Barrero. Jose Trevino scores.CIN 66%
  4.  TJ Friedl out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder José Barrero. Jake Fraley scores.CIN 73%
  5.  Matt McLain lines out sharply to center fielder José Barrero.

Bot 5th

  1.  Jordan Walker called out on strikes.
  2.  José Barrero flies out to right fielder Jake Fraley.
  3.  Brendan Donovan lines out to left fielder Will Benson.

Top 6th

  1.  Elly De La Cruz doubles (15) on a ground ball to left fielder Alec Burleson.CIN 83%
  2.  Tyler Stephenson grounds out, second baseman Thomas Saggese to first baseman Willson Contreras. Elly De La Cruz to 3rd.
  3.  Gavin Lux grounds out, shortstop Masyn Winn to first baseman Willson Contreras. Elly De La Cruz scores.
  4.  Spencer Steer flies out to right fielder Jordan Walker.

Bot 6th

  1.  Masyn Winn lines out to first baseman Spencer Steer.
  2.  Alec Burleson flies out to center fielder TJ Friedl.
  3.  Willson Contreras grounds out, third baseman Santiago Espinal to first baseman Spencer Steer.

Top 7th

  1.  Will Benson strikes out swinging.
  2.  Jose Trevino grounds out, shortstop Masyn Winn to first baseman Willson Contreras.
  3.  Jake Fraley called out on strikes.

Bot 7th

  1.  Nolan Arenado flies out to right fielder Jake Fraley.
  2.  Thomas Saggese lines out to center fielder TJ Friedl.
  3.  Yohel Pozo lines out to left fielder Will Benson.

Top 8th

  1.  TJ Friedl singles on a line drive to center fielder José Barrero.
  2.  Matt McLain strikes out swinging.
  3.  Elly De La Cruz grounds into a double play, second baseman Thomas Saggese to shortstop Masyn Winn to first baseman Willson Contreras. TJ Friedl out at 2nd. Elly De La Cruz out at 1st.

Bot 8th

  1.  Jordan Walker pops out to first baseman Spencer Steer.
  2.  José Barrero walks.
  3.  Brendan Donovan lines out to right fielder Jake Fraley.
  4.  Masyn Winn flies out to right fielder Jake Fraley.

Top 9th

  1.  Tyler Stephenson called out on strikes.
  2.  Santiago Espinal lines out to left fielder Alec Burleson.
  3.  Spencer Steer flies out to left fielder Alec Burleson.

Bot 9th

  1.  Alec Burleson flies out to right fielder Jake Fraley.
  2.  Willson Contreras grounds out softly to pitcher Emilio Pagán.
  3.  Nolan Arenado grounds out, third baseman Santiago Espinal to first baseman Spencer Steer.

Top 1st

  1.  CIN 1, STL 0Matt McLain homers (9) on a fly ball to right center field.CIN 59%

Bot 2nd

  1.  CIN 1, STL 1Yohel Pozo singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jake Fraley. Nolan Arenado scores. Thomas Saggese to 2nd.STL 67%

Top 5th

  1.  CIN 2, STL 1Jake Fraley doubles (4) on a line drive to center fielder José Barrero. Jose Trevino scores.CIN 66%
  2.  CIN 3, STL 1TJ Friedl out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder José Barrero. Jake Fraley scores.CIN 73%

Top 6th

  1.  CIN 4, STL 1Gavin Lux grounds out, shortstop Masyn Winn to first baseman Willson Contreras. Elly De La Cruz scores.

Win probability

Top 5th · Biggest swing #1 · CIN 2–1 STL

Jake Fraley doubles (4) on a line drive to center fielder José Barrero. Jose Trevino scores.

See it in the scoring summary
CIN 66%CIN +14 pts

Game leaders

RedsCincinnati

CardinalsSt. Louis

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
TJ Friedl CF3011001.290
Matt McLain 2B4111102.209
Elly De La Cruz SS4110001.265
Tyler Stephenson DH3000012.234
Gavin Lux 3B3001001.266
Santiago Espinal 3B1000000.244
Spencer Steer 1B4010000.230
Will Benson LF3000002.215
Jose Trevino C3110000.307
Jake Fraley RF3111001.230
Totals314641110

2B: Cruz, Trevino, Fraley.HR: McLain.RBI: Friedl, McLain, Lux, Fraley.SB: Steer.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Andrew Abbott W7.0411031001.79
Taylor Rogers0.200010133.33
Lyon Richardson0.10000061.96
Emilio Pagán S1.000000113.27

Video

3:49Reds vs. Cardinals HighlightsMLB video
1:01Miles Mikolas' six strikeouts vs. Reds1:03Reds fans encounter Joey Votto in Toronto0:14Gavin Lux drives in Elly De La Cruz0:18TJ Friedl's sacrifice fly
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